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Numerical simulation of mountain waves over the Southern Andes. Part II:...
A companion paper by Lund et al. employed a compressible model to describe the evolution of mountain waves arising due to increasing flow with time over the southern Andes,...- publication PDF
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The Brewer-Dobson circulation in CMIP6
The Brewer-Dobson circulation (BDC) is a key feature of the stratosphere that models need to accurately represent in order to simulate surface climate variability and change...- publication PDF
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Sydney 2000 Forecast Demonstration Project: Convective storm nowcasting
Five of the nowcasting systems that were available during the Sydney 2000 Forecast Demonstration Project (FDP) were selected for evaluation. These systems, from the United...- publication PDF
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Long-term continuous atmospheric CO₂ measurements at Baring Head, New Zealand
We present descriptions of the in situ instrumentation, calibration procedures, intercomparison efforts, and data filtering methods used in a 39-yr record of continuous...- publication PDF
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The 6.5-day wave and its seasonal variability in the middle and upper atmosphere
The zonal wave number 1 planetary wave of period near 6.5 days is a robust feature in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) region with prominent seasonal variability as...- publication PDF
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Impact Toughness of Balloon Films
To increase the reliability and extend the capabilities of scientific ballooning, polyethylene balloon films were measured for impact toughness at +23 and -80��C, using...- publication PDF
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Generating buoyant magnetic flux ropes in solar-like convective dynamos
Our Sun exhibits strong convective dynamo action which results in magnetic flux bundles emerging through the stellar surface as magnetic spots. Global-scale dynamo action is...- publication PDF
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Segregation of atmospheric oxidants in turbulent urban environments
In the atmospheric boundary layer that is affected by turbulent motions and inhomogeneous surface chemical emissions, short-lived reactive species may not be completely mixed...- publication PDF
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Analysis of migrating diurnal tides detected in FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC temperature data
The characteristics of atmospheric tides in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere region are investigated using radio occultation (RO) measurements performed by the...- publication PDF
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Projected drought risk in 1.5°C and 2°C warmer climates
The large socioeconomic costs of droughts make them a crucial target for impact assessments of climate change scenarios. Using multiple drought metrics and a set of simulations...- publication PDF
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Seasonal to multi-year soil moisture drought forecasting
Soil moisture predictability on seasonal to decadal (S2D) continuum timescales over North America is examined from the Community Earth System Modeling (CESM) experiments. The...- publication PDF
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Tracking shallow convective mixing and its influence on low-level clouds...
Low-cloud feedbacks contribute large uncertainties to climate projections and estimated climate sensitivity. A key physical process modulating low-cloud feedbacks is shallow...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclones in global storm-resolving models
Recent progress in computing and model development has initiated the era of global storm-resolving modeling, and with it the potential to transform weather and climate...- publication PDF
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Examining the magnetic signal due to gravity and plasma pressure gradient...
Accurate magnetic field measurements at ground and low-Earth orbit (LEO) are crucial to describe Earth's magnetic field. One of the challenges with processing LEO magnetic field...- publication PDF
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A simple parameterization of the short-wave aerosol optical properties for...
Broadband short-wave (SW) surface direct and diffuse irradiances are not typically within the set of output variables produced by numerical weather prediction (NWP) models....- publication PDF
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A comparison of statistical and dynamical downscaling of winter...
Statistical downscaling is widely used to improve spatial and or temporal distributions of meteorological variables from regional and global climate models. This downscaling is...- publication PDF
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Observations of the evolution of the nocturnal and convective boundary...
The Boundary Layer Evolution (BLE) missions of the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) were designed to provide comprehensive observations of the distribution of water vapor...- publication PDF
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Attributing the carbon cycle impacts of CMIP5 historical and tuture land use...
Historical global land use and land cover change (LULCC) emissions of 160PgC represent a third of all human CO2 emissions from 1850 to 2010. Future land management decisions...- publication PDF
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Influence of the sudden stratospheric warming on quasi-2-day waves
The influence of the sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) on a quasi-2-day wave (QTDW) with westward zonal wave number 3 (W3) is investigated using the...- publication PDF
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Ozone and Foliar Damage Analysis: NCAR and St. Louis
Surface level ozone, or tropospheric ozone, is a common pollutant and can cause harm to a wide variety of plant species. Observing and analyzing ozone concentrations and foliar...- publication PDF